Story Archive
2020-05-21
The stories of Xinjiang's people are the 'sorrows that need to be told,' a traveler from Taiwan says.
2020-05-21
The White House says the U.S. will push back against an increasingly assertive China, which wants to export its model of authoritarian government around the world.
2020-05-21
The high-ranking Tibetan religious leader was forcibly 'disappeared' by China 25 years ago and has not been heard from since.
2020-05-21
Pham Chi Thanh, also called Pham Thanh, had written books and essays criticizing Vietnam's one-party communist state.
2020-05-21
Hong Kong's separate legal system has proven 'too weak' to quell months of protests, according to Chinese state media.
2020-05-21
Among the critics is the editor-in-chief of the nationalistic Global Times tabloid, sister paper of ruling Chinese Communist Party's People's Daily.
2020-05-20
Investigators were tracking down former patients after arresting two Chinese nationals.
2020-05-20
Making artificial islands and reclaimed reefs in the South China Sea that lack freshwater and soil habitable for human life has been a problem for China.
2020-05-20
They were caught in Laos when the border closed amid coronavirus fears, and had been held for two months in quarantine before being released.
2020-05-20
At least 80 people and David Lah were confirmed infected after he held a service in April.
2020-05-20
Two of the four suspects were police that allegedly aided attacker in vicious attack in Ayeyarwady region last October.
2020-05-20
Observers say the move will exacerbate tensions between the military and ethnic rebel armies.
2020-05-20
Authorities say air conditioning uses more power in the warmer months, resulting in higher bills, however.
2020-05-20
Fei-Fei Li has links to research programs with ties to China's People's Liberation Army and with organizations run by the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department.
2020-05-20
Doing nothing but praising the Emperor is just deception, causing the Emperor to live in a state of euphoria or in his own pipedream.
2020-05-20
South Korea says North Korea is headed for a grain shortage this year.
2020-05-20
Tsai Ing-wen ushers in her second term in office signaling possible constitutional reforms.
2020-05-19
NGOs say the company and its subsidiaries are in breach of contract and must return the land to indigenous Cambodian highlanders.
2020-05-19
Anya Sengdra drew a seven-year prison term for 'disturbing social order' after criticizing official corruption and illegal mining in online posts.
2020-05-19
But police say they took only her car and a safe containing papers, leaving valuable items of jewelry unaccounted for.
2020-05-19
A minister touts the benefits of power, but a Shan state MP says it isn’t worth the cost to health and environment.
2020-05-19
Chinese government statements fall short of a full accounting of the fate of the Tibetan religious leader, who vanished into Chinese captivity 25 years ago this week, the International Campaign for Tibet says.
2020-05-19
Desperate as sources of income dry up, some vendors have brawled with the police.
2020-05-19
Journalists in the once-freewheeling city are increasingly faced with criticism and even violence if they probe unanswered questions.
2020-05-19
The ban comes after pro-democracy lawmakers are forcibly removed from the city's legislature ahead of a key procedural vote.
2020-05-18
Phung Thuy was arrested on May while delivering books for the Liberal Publishing House.
2020-05-18
Despite huge seizures by UWSA and Tatmadaw, drugs continue to ravage Shan state.
2020-05-18
Rights groups in the country meanwhile urge transparency in the campaign and an end to unlawful detentions and arrests.
2020-05-18
Rohingyas welcome the move, but the squatters say they won’t move unless they are given new land.
2020-05-18
Death row inmate to be spared pending assembly investigation.